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  2. /The origin particle から
  3. /tomeru

tomeru

止とめるtomeru
to stop ...
tomeru
Breakdown & UsagesConjugations

Usages of tomeru

車くるま を 止とめました。kuruma o tomemashita.
(I) stopped the car.
時じ間かん を 止とめること は できません。jikan o tomerukoto wa dekimasen.
(You) cannot stop time.
Using は in this sentence might be more suitable because it is more all-encompassing than が (it implies that no one can stop time), while が is more specific and might refer to something like being unable to stop time on a personal capacity.
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Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasitaHepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita
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